- Sky and Isle of Wight Festival have inked a multi-year deal which marks Sky’s first ever major festival partnership
- Sky Arts, Sky Showcase and Sky Mix will broadcast the festival with further exclusive behind the scenes content available on Sky TV’s YouTube channel
- The festival will take place 19th -22nd June 2025 with Sting, Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake confirmed to headline alongside over 100 other artists. Tickets are on sale now
Today, Sky has announced it will be the headline sponsor of the Isle of Wight Festival, in a multi-year deal. The exclusive partnership, that confirms the event as Sky’s first major festival partner, will see content from the festival broadcast across three Sky TV channels, as well as immersive and interactive on-site activations throughout the festival.
The partnership sits naturally within Sky’s well-established music offering across programming, platform and customer experiences. Sky Arts has been broadcaster partner of the Isle of Wight Festival since 2011 and this year the festival will be shown across multiple Sky TV channels, including highlights on Sky TV’s You Tube platform, giving audiences an exclusive insight into the event with behind-the-scenes content with artists and festival goers.
Joel Keoghan, Director Partnerships & Promotions, Sky, says: “Music is one of the most powerful ways to connect with audiences, and our multi-year headline sponsorship with the Isle of Wight Festival reflects our commitment to strategic, audience-led partnerships.
“This collaboration allows us to show up and connect in key cultural and social spaces in a more expressive and authentic way. We’re excited to build on our fantastic relationship with the festival and create more unforgettable experiences for music lovers, both at the festival and through our platforms.”
Caroline Giddings, Festival Director, Isle of Wight Festival, says: “We’re thrilled to have Sky on board as our headline partner. The brand has had a presence at the festival for more than a decade thanks to our Sky Arts broadcast partnership and we’re excited to develop that relationship and further enhance the Isle of Wight Festival experience for our customers.”
Sky presents the Isle of Wight Festival 2025 will return on 19th-22nd June with another stellar lineup including headliners Sting, Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake, alongside over 100 other acts that form this year’s exhilarating weekend bill. Faithless, The Script, Jess Glynne, Supergrass, The Corrs, Busted, Olly Murs, Lottery Winners, Razorlight, Yard Act, Pale Waves, Remember Monday and so many more exciting artists will perform across the Main Stage and Big Top. Tickets are available now at www.isleofwightfestival.com
Artists announced (in alphabetical order) are:
Alessi Rose; Alison Moyet; Amble; Amy MacDonald; Arthur Hill; Björn Again; Busted; Clean Bandit; Crystal Tides; Dean Lewis; Ella Eyre; Emmanuel; Kelly English Teacher; Example; Faithless; James; Jess Glynne; Justin Timberlake; Lightning Seeds; Lottery Winners; Mae Muller; Matilda Mann; Midge Ure; Nieve Ella; Olly Murs; Pale Waves; Paul Heaton featuring special guest singer Rianne Downey; Razorlight; Remember Monday; Rhythm Of The 90s; Stereophonics; Sting; Supergrass; Texas; The Corrs; The Lathums; The Pigeon Detectives; The Saw Doctors; The Script; The Smyths; Twin Atlantic; Yard Act.
Ticket information is available at www.isleofwightfestival.com.
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For Sky media enquiries please contact Premier:
Hannah Stockton Hannah.stockton@premiercomms.com +447780 705 086
For Isle of Wight media enquiries please contact DawBell PR:
T: 020 3327 7111
Katie Baptie – katie.baptie@dawbell.com
Rachael Chinery – rachael.chinery@dawbell.com
Jess Parkinson – jess.parkinson@dawbell.com
Additional Isle of Wight Festival information:
Ticket prices (no additional fees):
- Weekend with / without Camping: £289.95
- Day Ticket: £125
- Islander: £230.45
- Student: £235.95
- Teen (13-17): £235.95
- Teen (13-17) Day Ticket: £95
- Island Teen (13-17): £202.95
- Older Child (9-12): £22.80
- Younger Child (3-8): £12.90
- Infant (2 & under): Free
Payment plans available
Pink Moon Boutique Camping offers exclusive glamping options from Harvest Moon Boutique Village, Tipi Terrace, Lakeside Lodges and the Moonlight Meadows. Visit www.isleofwightfestival.com for more information.
VIP Ticket Packages are available through Mark Butler. Visit www.markbutler.co.uk for more information.
Accessibility customers should purchase a standard ticket from Ticketmaster before applying for a free essential companion ticket (if required) and accessibility facilities. Applications for Accessibility will open later in the year. Visit www.isleofwightfestival.com/info/accessible for more information.
Big Green Coach is once again the official and exclusive coach travel partner to the Isle of Wight Festival 2025 and all coach services are carbon neutral.
Visit www.isleofwightfestival.com for more details on the best options for booking your ferry crossing.
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